Waswo X Waswo and Rakesh Vijay (Artist Profile)
I See Myself as Laxmi (Homage to Ravi Verma)
Digital print on archival paper
20 x 16” / 51 x 41 cms
2007
Edition of 20
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(The work will be shipped without a frame, packed flat in board, or rolled in a tube).
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A print reproduction of a miniature painting by the artists, which reinterprets the iconic Lakshmi image of Raja Ravi Varma. The artist imagines himself as Lakshmi, and instead of the classical image of the goddess, we see a self-portrait of the artist (holding the American flag and bestowing the benevolence of dollar bills)...!
I See Myself as Laxmi (Homage to Ravi Verma)
Digital print on archival paper
20 x 16” / 51 x 41 cms
2007
Edition of 20
>
(The work will be shipped without a frame, packed flat in board, or rolled in a tube).
>
A print reproduction of a miniature painting by the artists, which reinterprets the iconic Lakshmi image of Raja Ravi Varma. The artist imagines himself as Lakshmi, and instead of the classical image of the goddess, we see a self-portrait of the artist (holding the American flag and bestowing the benevolence of dollar bills)...!